Pop Rocket Announces a successful launch. The new games company was founded at the end of 2010 in Hamburg, Germany by Tahsin Avci and Bernd Sanmann. It’s mission: Developing and marketing of accessible and entertaining online and mobile games on social platforms such as Facebook and portals like the App Store – great gameplay ideas that aim for maximum fun. Pop Rocket is already hard at work together with internationally experienced game developers to bring the first self-developed IP to the Facebook launch pad shortly.

Industry veteran Tahsin Avci started his gaming career in 1999 as Product Manager for Virgin Interactive, marketing key products such as Baldur’s
Gate II, Icewind Dale or Dino Crisis 2. After leaving Virgin, he worked as a Senior Consultant at shr communication on several popular international brands such as RollerCoaster Tycoon, Civilization, The Settlers and ANNO. Bernd Sanmann joined renowned advertising agency Wieden+Kennedy in 1994. After doing work for Nike for several years, he started his own marketing and advertising joint specialized in the marketing of entertainment products. After having successfully sold his companies, he is
now engaged in ventures focusing on new media marketing and software development.

Check them out on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/poprocket